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  1. Robert 2170

    Honeymoon period - no insulin needed today?

    Ok was wondering I will ask all these question when I go to the DAFNE course come the summer I will be hitting the road as much as I can so pump could help Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  2. Robert 2170

    Honeymoon period - no insulin needed today?

    G2ADY have you got a pump just reading you did the ice course Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  3. Robert 2170

    Honeymoon period - no insulin needed today?

    It will sort its self out it is just a pain when it gives up then it starts to work again on its terms As said to the doctor it controls me I don't control it and that was annoying me but as I said enjoy eating what you want and not having to inject cause it will change I am doing the DAFNE...
  4. Robert 2170

    Honeymoon period - no insulin needed today?

    Speak to your doctor what I was told was if you take your night time reading and your fasting reading next morning is with in I think 2 of you night time reading your lantus is ok you may have to adjust it but speak to the diabetic nurse they will help I am on 12 units of lantus at night and my...
  5. Robert 2170

    Honeymoon period - no insulin needed today?

    You need to remember that the lantus is still in your system and that will bring your levels down to that just sits in the back ground working it is a pain in the ass the pancreas stops working then the bloody thing starts to work again then you think ok I am not diabetic I was like that for...
  6. Robert 2170

    Honeymoon period - no insulin needed today?

    Hi I was diagnosed type 1 December 2012 and was on 6 units in the morning and 10 at lunch and dinner and my night Time lantus was 14 and the same as you the honeymoon started and went down to nearly no insulin at all during the day . I was doing a lot of road cycling and watching what I was...
  7. Robert 2170

    Meter to notify your correct amount of Carbs

    Is that a new meter that is out or old as I think there is a new one on market ?? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  8. Robert 2170

    Going on holiday

    Big thanks I will wright all that info down so I don't forget. I will find out about the cooling wallets think I saw them on amazon will need to look agin thanks foe the advice Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  9. Robert 2170

    Diabetes and asthma?

    I got a steroid injection for a frozen shoulder and could not control my levels at all they went up to 29 and no matter how much insulin I took it would not come down. Spoke to my nurse and she said it was the steroid injection that did it the doctor never said a word when he done the injection...
  10. Robert 2170

    Novo pen echo

    Good to no I am doing the DAFNE course in March might wait till then and ask if I can get it Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  11. Robert 2170

    Going on holiday

    Ok this will be my first holiday abroad since I have been type1 so what do I need to do and look out for For a 2 week holiday to turkey Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  12. Robert 2170

    Novo pen echo

    Thanks for the info I will find out if I can get it on prescription Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  13. Robert 2170

    DAFNE experience - the good and the bad!

    We're in the country did you do the course I am doing it in march in Glasgow please don't say Glasgow lol Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  14. Robert 2170

    DAFNE experience - the good and the bad!

    Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  15. Robert 2170

    Fasting Glucose test

    If you have had a fasting test done and it was ok why are you testing your blood when you don't need to do you have any other symptoms Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  16. Robert 2170

    Novo pen echo

    Not sure if it is different in Scotland what pens they give you. When I was on a training course in Northampton one of the people on the course was type 1 and he used different pens from me so might be what they use up hear I will ask as I said when I go and see the doctor .. Sent from the...
  17. Robert 2170

    Novo pen echo

    Thanks for the info think I will ask about it next time at the doctors Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  18. Robert 2170

    Novo pen echo

    Is it only for children or can adults get it them to Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  19. Robert 2170

    Novo pen echo

    Any body used the novpen echo have been reading up on it and do you have to bye it or can you get it on prescription Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  20. Robert 2170

    Type 2 Any help to retrain? Hgv driver possibly to start insulin.

    I don't no if it is different for type 2 but type 1 as soon as you are told you are diabetic your licence is suspended till you get 3 months readings because you are Insulin dependent so not sure about you being type 2 . You will keep your licence you just have to record readings more and test...
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